25In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?


In Context

22 You see that his faith and his actions were working together, and his faith was made complete by what he did.

23 And the scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness," and he was called God's friend.

24 You see that a person is justified by what he does and not by faith alone.

25 In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?

26 As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

James 2:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:25Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent [them] out another way?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:25And in like manner also Rahab the harlot, was not she justified by works, receiving the messengers, and sending them out another way?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:25And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:25But was not in like manner also Rahab the harlot justified on the principle of works, when she had received the messengers and put them forth by another way?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:25And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:25Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:25In the same way, wasn't Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:25and in like manner also Rahab the harlot — was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:25Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?